A just, fair, reasonable, and purposeful exercise of arrest and detention powers by the State is both in the interest of the individual and the society at large

Examines the causes for mass incarceration of Americans and calls for the reform of the bail system. Traces the history of bail, how it has come to be an oppres

Most people in jail have not been convicted of a crime. Instead, they have been accused of a crime and cannot afford to post the bail amount to guarantee their

The criminal justice system aims to maintain a balance between the individual interest of private citizens to carry on their lives free from state interference,

This book shows how to reduce out-of-control criminal justice and create greater public safety, justice, and accountability at less cost.